George Roop

Bantamweight· Not Fighting

George Roop

United States

Pro record

15-13-1

Model Elo

1451

#1559 of 1994

Age
41
Height
5'11"
Reach
72"
Stance
Orthodox
Team
—
Born
United States
UFC debut
Dec 13, 2008

Profile

George Roop is 5–8 in the UFC since 2008. 2 of those 5 wins came inside the distance. Currently on a 2-fight losing streak. Last fight: lost to Takeya Mizugaki by unanimous decision (Sep 25, 2015).

UFC by the numbers

UFC record
5–8
since 2008
Finish rate
40%
2 of 5 wins
1st-round finishes
0
Elite wins
0
vs opponents rated 1700+ at the time
Longest win streak
2
Current streak
L2
losses in a row
Octagon time
2h 15m
avg 10:25 per fight
Opposition
1514
avg opponent Elo (1500 = average)

Best wins

Ranked by the opponent's Elo rating going into the fight.

  1. Dustin Kimura

    Dustin Kimura

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs Kennedy · Apr 15, 2014

    1552opp. Elo
  2. Brian Bowles

    Brian Bowles

    KO/TKO, R2 · UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2 · May 24, 2013

    1543opp. Elo
  3. Reuben Duran

    Reuben Duran

    unanimous decision, R3 · UFC 158: St-Pierre vs Diaz · Mar 15, 2013

    1477opp. Elo

Career stats (UFC)

Career UFC averages. The white tick on each bar marks the UFC average.

Striking

Strikes landed / min3.43

UFC avg 3.35 · about average

Strikes absorbed / min2.47

UFC avg 3.95 · better than average

Striking accuracy34%

UFC avg 45% · below average

Striking defense61%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Knockdowns / 15 min0.26

UFC avg 0.43 · below average

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min1.05

UFC avg 1.52 · below average

Takedown accuracy0%

UFC avg 15% · below average

Takedown defense60%

UFC avg 52% · better than average

Submission attempts / 15 min0.09

UFC avg 0.58 · below average

Where the strikes land

Head 60%Body 25%Legs 15%

Where the strikes are thrown

Standing 66%Clinch 15%Ground 19%

Average fight time: 10:45

Fight history (13)

ResOpponentMethodEvent
LTakeya MizugakiTakeya MizugakiRecord after: 5-8unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Barnett vs NelsonSep 25, 2015
LRob FontRob FontRecord after: 5-7KO/TKORound 1 · 2:19UFC 175: Weidman vs MachidaJul 4, 2014
WDustin KimuraDustin KimuraRecord after: 5-6unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Bisping vs KennedyApr 15, 2014
LFrancisco RiveraFrancisco RiveraRecord after: 4-6KO/TKORound 2 · 2:20UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 3Nov 5, 2013
WBrian BowlesBrian BowlesRecord after: 4-5KO/TKORound 2 · 1:43UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2May 24, 2013
WReuben DuranReuben DuranRecord after: 3-5unanimous decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 158: St-Pierre vs DiazMar 15, 2013
LCub SwansonCub SwansonRecord after: 2-5KO/TKORound 2 · 2:22UFC on FOX: Evans vs DavisJan 27, 2012
LHatsu HiokiHatsu HiokiRecord after: 2-4split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 137: Penn vs DiazOct 28, 2011
WJosh GrispiJosh GrispiRecord after: 2-3KO/TKORound 3 · 3:14The Ultimate Fighter: Team Lesnar vs Team dos Santos FinaleJun 3, 2011
LMark HominickMark HominickRecord after: 1-3KO/TKORound 1 · 1:28UFC Fight Night: Fight for the Troops 2Jan 21, 2011
LGeorge SotiropoulosGeorge SotiropoulosRecord after: 1-2submissionRound 2 · 1:59UFC 101: DeclarationAug 7, 2009
WDavid KaplanDavid KaplanRecord after: 1-1split decisionRound 3 · 5:00UFC 98: Evans vs MachidaMay 22, 2009
LShane NelsonShane NelsonRecord after: 0-1split decisionRound 3 · 5:00The Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir FinaleDec 12, 2008